Lafeve Surname

1,478,479th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 143 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
France

Lafeve Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lafeve Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1081:3,356,101190,802
France321:2,075,710171,237
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Lafeve Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Lafeve Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Lafeve is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lafeve? popularity and diffusion

Lafeve is the 1,478,479th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 50,961,860 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 78 percent of Lafeve are found; 78 percent are found in North America and 77 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 108 people, or 1 in 3,356,101. In The United States Lafeve is most numerous in: Michigan, where 71 percent are found, Georgia, where 8 percent are found and Missouri, where 6 percent are found. Not including The United States this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in France, where 22 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.

Lafeve Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Lafeve has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Lafeve surname grew 1,543 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lafeve Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lafeve surname are 10.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 64% registered to vote for the party.

Lafeve earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.08% more than the national average, earning $44,048 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lafever922,527/
Leafeve921/
Lavfever861/
Laffever860/
Lafeever860/
Lafeaver860/
Lafave834,993/
Lefeve83356/
Lafove838/
Lafebe831/
Lafeber77804/
Lefeuve77185/
Lafaive77173/
Lefeave7729/
Lafeeva7722/
Lafieva772/
Lefevie772/
Lafeeba771/
Lefevhe771/
Lofever771/
Lafavee771/
Laffave771/
Lafiver770/
Lefevee770/
Laffeber7197/
Leaufebe711/
Lefeuvie711/
Lefave671,044/
Lefève6713/
Lafewa677/
Lafowe676/
Lafeevich671/
Lefevi670/
Lefaive62550/
Lofeeva621/
Laffavie570/
Lefavi5063/
Lefowe501/
Lefiwe501/
Lefewi501/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lafeve
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis